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Recent research suggests that some ear infections heal just as quickly without antibiotics as when they are prescribed. Parents should seek medical advice, though, and carefully monitor fever in an infant.
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Antibiotics are used to treat what?
Antibiotics are used to treat bacterial infections such as chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis. Antibiotics cannot treat viral infections such as HPV, herpes and HIV.
Why do antibiotics do not help teat viral infections?
Antibiotics treat bacterial infections, they have no affect on viruses. Vaccinations treat viruses.
Can antibiotics treat bacterial infections?
yes
What will antibiotics treat?
Antibiotics are used as an aid to the body's immune system for fighting harmful bacteria.
Can you use amoxicillin for bacterial infections?
Yes, they can cure bacterial infections but they cannot cure viruses. :)
Can apple juice help treat bladder infections?
No it can not. Only antibiotics can do it.
What type of illness can be treated with antibiotics?
Only bacterial infections they are not effective for viral infections.
What antibiotics are used primarily to treat tooth infections?
Clindamycin, amoxicillin and Biaxin.
What diseases are treated with antibiotics?
Antibiotics treat (and sometimes prevent) bacterial infections. They are not effective against infections caused by any other microscopic pathogens (such as viruses and fungi).
How long for amoxycillan to treat virus?
Amoxicillin cannot treat a virus. Amoxicillin is an antibiotic. Antibiotics treat bacterial infections, not viruses.
What is the purpose of ophthalmic antibiotics?
Ophthalmic antibiotics are applied to the eye, or under the eyelid, to treat eye infections caused by bacteria.
What type of medicine is generally used to treat bacterial infections?
Most of the drugs that treat bacterial disease are called antibiotics.
